Ciaran Burke

Ciarán is the co-Founder and Managing Director of Williams Caribbean Capital (“WCC") since 2017, which is a joint venture with the Williams Industries Group.
Prior to setting up WCC, Ciarán spent over 10 years with the telecommunications company Digicel Group between 2006 and 2017 across multiple financial and operational roles.
Ciarán is a former CEO and CFO in Digicel Barbados, Regional CFO of the Eastern Caribbean, and CEO of Digicel Grenada.
During his final years in Digicel, he led M&A activities as CEO of Growth Opportunities in the Eastern Caribbean holding over 20 directorships across a diverse portfolio of newly acquired businesses.
Prior to joining Digicel in 2006, Ciarán spent 8 years in international accounting and auditing, financial consulting, and corporate governance across the private and public sectors throughout the EMEA and Caribbean regions with BDO and EY in Ireland, before moving to the Caribbean working for Deloitte in Barbados.
Ciarán, who is a former member of the Grenada Chamber of Commerce, currently holds the position of director of the Barbados Golf Club, member of the FutureTec Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Barbados, as well an investor and board director of General Accident Insurance Company in Barbados.
He was recently appointed to the Council of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce.
He is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland and a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Barbados.
He holds a BA (Hons) Degree in Accounting and Finance from Dublin City University, Ireland, and a Diploma in Corporate Finance from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.
Ciarán is a former scholarship winner to the Boston College, Carroll School of Management, a former Student of the Year recipient, and attended Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania as part of a Future Leaders program.